Meaning of 幾人 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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幾人
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Kana Readingいくにん, いくたり
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Romajiikunin, ikutari
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- number of people
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Example Sentences
幾人, いくにん, いくたり used in context
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Some farmers are working on the farm.
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女子学寮には非常に小さい駐車場があった。先生と学生の幾人かと学生のボーイフレンドの多くが車を持っていて、駐車する場所をみつけるのがしばしば難しかった。
The women's college had a very small car park, and as several of the teachers and students, and many of the student's boyfriends, had cars, it was often difficult to find a place to park.
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幾人かの人々が話し手の邪魔をし続け、とうとう会は解散になった。
Some people kept interrupting the speakers, and finally broke up the meeting.
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Some of the students were from Asia and the others were from Europe.
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それからまもなく幾人かの測量士と自称する変な服装をした人たちが集落にやってきて、祖母の小屋の前を測っていきました。
Pretty soon along came to the village some strangely dressed people who called themselves surveyors; and they surveyed a line in front of my grandmother's little house.
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すべての人をしばらくの間だますことは出来る。また幾人かの人をずっとだましておくことも出来る。しかし、すべての人をずっと騙しとおすことはできない。
You can fool all the people some of the time, and some of the people all the time; but you cannot fool all the people all of the time.
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how many, how much, how far, how long, some, several
On: キ
Kun: いく-, いく.つ, いく.ら
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